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Cerastium balearicum F.Herm.

Reference: Verh.Bot.Vereins Prov.Brandenburg 54:247 (1913)
Conservation Code: Not threatened
Naturalised Status: Alien to Western Australia
Name Status: Current

Herb, to 2 m high. Fl. Sep to Nov. Sand dunes.

Distribution

IBRA Regions: Mallee, Swan Coastal Plain.
IBRA Subregions: Eastern Mallee, Perth.
IMCRA Regions: Leeuwin-Naturaliste, WA South Coast.
Local Government Areas (LGAs): Cockburn, Denmark, Esperance, Rockingham, Wanneroo.